Takeda Castle Ruin

The most popular attraction in the city of Asago, is the Takeda Castle Ruins. The castle ruins are situated close to a quarter mile above sea level and takes a little bit of a hike to reach. These ruins are often referred to as Japan’s own Machu Picchu and provide a beautiful view of the surrounding area.

Attraction Included Tours

Japan Deluxe Tours

Visit the must see sites of Japan with group sizes ranging from 12 to 35 people.

These tours are great for first time visitors to Japan looking for comfortable accommodation with all entrance fees and most meals included. Our Japan Deluxe Tours are accomodated with professional tour guides, fluent in both Japanese and English, to ensure an educational and valuable visit. Air-conditoned, private coaches are also included, so you can enjoy a comfortable and hassle-free time in Japan. Our tours range from 7 to 21 days, to various regions of Japan.

Deluxe-Plus Small Group Tours

Experience the culture of Japan at a slower pace with groups of 10 to 18 people.
(Smaller group departure available)

These tours combine enrichment, enjoyment, and education with time to truly absorb and appreciate your surroundings. Our Deluxe-Plus small group tours are created to cater to those who are interested in having a deeper understanding of Japan's culture. You will have the opportunity to participate in culturally rich activities and visit destinations only locals may know. Experience luxurious hotels and travel at a leisurely pace when you book a Deluxe-Plus small group tour.

Budget Group Tours

Our Budget Tours are designed for our guests who are on a limited budget.

Explore the must-see sights and enjoy the hassle-free trip to Japan at an affordable price. Our most cost-effective way to see the highlights of Japan while staying in budget-friendly accommodations. If you would like to have a quick stop to sample the must-see sights of Japan, or plan to explore Japan on your own but would like to take a short trip to learn about Japan before your self-guided journeys. These are the tours for you.

Active Small Group Tours

Travel Japan more flexibly in groups of 6 to 13 people using public transportation.

Explore Japan off the beaten path via Japanese public transportation, walking, hiking, cycling and more. Take more time to enjoy local experiences and picturesque landscape. Our Active Small Group Tours combine the best of cultural destinations with off-the-beaten-path via Japanese public transportation, Discover the country of Japan the way the locals do and see Japan from a different angle. A focus on getting away from the crowds and into the real Japan, see the diversity of Japan’s countryside unfold before your eyes.

Group Tour | Luxury

Samurai, Gardens & Arts: Autumn Tour

4 reviews

10 Days 9 Nights | from US $3998.00

Awaji Island / Takamatsu / Naoshima / Kurashiki / Hiroshima / Iwakuni / Yamaguchi / Nagato / Hagi / Izumo / Matsue / Tottori / Kinosaki Onsen / Asago / Himeji / Kobe

Be immerses in the samurai, garden and art culture of Japan.

Start Date	End Date	Twin/Triple	Start City	End City	Style	Compare	Status
Fri. Oct 18, 2024	Sun. Oct 27, 2024	US $3998.00	Osaka	Osaka	Luxury	Save this tour	Book Now
Fri. Oct 24, 2025	Sun. Nov 2, 2025	US $3998.00	Osaka	Osaka	Luxury	Save this tour	Book Now

Group Tour | Luxury

Best Beyond Discoveries: Autumn Tour

5 reviews

15 Days 14 Nights | from US $6098.00

Tokyo / Mt Fuji / Hakone / Koka / Kyoto / Nara / Osaka / Awaji Island / Takamatsu / Naoshima / Kurashiki / Hiroshima / Iwakuni / Yamaguchi / Nagato / Hagi / Izumo / Matsue / Tottori / Kinosaki Onsen / Asago / Himeji / Kobe

Visit the "must see" and hidden gems of Japan.

Start Date	End Date	Twin/Triple	Start City	End City	Style	Compare	Status
Sun. Oct 13, 2024	Sun. Oct 27, 2024	US $6098.00	Tokyo	Osaka	Luxury	Save this tour	Book Now
Sun. Oct 19, 2025	Sun. Nov 2, 2025	US $6098.00	Tokyo	Osaka	Luxury	Save this tour	Book Now

Kansai | Hyogo | Asago